Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 22 at 4:47PM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 1:47pm
Expires:
June 22, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 446 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over
Canada, or near Williamson, moving east at 30 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Forest Hills, Huddy, Canada, Mcandrews, Turkey Creek, Belfry, Heisey,
Hardy, Sidney, and Edgarton.
THIS INCLUDES U.S. Highway 119 in Pike County between mile markers 11
and 24.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender: